Here's the results on Ubuntu 11.10: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10
$ sudo apt-get install lyx [sudo] password for ***: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: elyxer libboost-regex1.46.1 libboost-signals1.46.1 lyx-common texlive-generic-extra texlive-science texlive-science-doc ttf-lyx Suggested packages: rcs dvipost groff libtiff-tools gnuhtml2latex wv chktex noweb menu sgmltools-lite linuxdoc-tools writer2latex latex2rtf librsvg2-bin inkscape The following NEW packages will be installed: elyxer libboost-regex1.46.1 libboost-signals1.46.1 lyx lyx-common texlive-generic-extra texlive-science texlive-science-doc ttf-lyx 0 upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 25.1 MB of archives. After this operation, 78.0 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n Abort. $ apt-cache policy lyx lyx: Installed: (none) Candidate: 2.0.0-1 Version table: 2.0.0-1 0 500 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/universe i386 Packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/974269 Title: LyX package too big in Precise (relative to Lucid) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lyx/+bug/974269/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs